Dongola, IL housing market
The typical Dongola home is worth about $138,000, down 0.5% in a year, 54% below the Illinois typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Dongola compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Dongola at a glance
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Dongola | Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $117,000 | $181,000 |
| 2018 | $116,000 | $190,000 |
| 2019 | $105,000 | $195,000 |
| 2020 | $112,000 | $200,000 |
| 2021 | $116,000 | $215,000 |
| 2022 | $115,000 | $236,000 |
| 2023 | $125,000 | $248,000 |
| 2024 | $137,000 | $263,000 |
| 2025 | $140,000 | $278,000 |
| 2026 | $142,000 | $290,000 |
| August 2026 | $138,000 | $298,000 |
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
A two-bedroom rents for about $920
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Dongola is $920 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Dongola pay a median of $654, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.
Studio $640 · 4 bedrooms $1,320
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (62926; Pulaski County, IL), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Recent listings in Dongola
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.